The People ’s Liberation Army‚ including strategic nuclear forces‚ army‚ navy‚ and air force‚ serves as the military of the People ’s Republic of China (PRC). It is 2.8 million strong making this force the largest army in the world. The PLA was established in the 1920s as the military arm of the Communist Party of China. It was originally named the Red Army. The People ’s Liberation Army ’s insignia consists of a round device with a design of five stars and the Chinese characters "ba-yi" (August
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Rashid | 180 | | Table of Contents Table of Contents SL No. | Contents | Page No. | 01 | Reasons Behind the Liberation War | 04 | 02 | Mass Upsurge of 1969 and Elections‚ 1970 | 06 | 03 | Speech of 7th of March‚ 1971 and its Importance | 08 | 04 | Liberation War‚ 1971 | 10 | ● Reasons Behind the Liberation War : The people of Bangladesh discovered their identity through the Language Movement in 1952. The contradiction of the two Pakistans‚ the
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between the army and the Bengali Mukti Bahini an estimated 10 million Bengalis‚ mainly Hindus‚ sought refuge in the Indian states of Assam and West Bengal. [46] June – September The eleven sectors See also: List of sectors in Bangladesh Liberation War Bangladesh forces command was set up on 11 July‚ with Col. M A G Osmani as commander in chief‚ Lt. Col. Abdur Rab as chief of Army Staff and Group Captain A K Khandker as Deputy Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Air Force. Bangladesh was divided
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Between Liberation and Prosperity: the Political-Economic Ideologies in Latin American Theology Over the past 50 years‚ theology in Latin America has oscillated between liberation and prosperity theology. This movement reflects a polarization between the “option for the poor”‚ that began with liberation theology in the 1960’s; and the “option for the rich” during the early 1990’s‚ which supported a neoliberal model after the collapse of the communist alternative. Theology in Latin America has
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The Departure From Black Liberation Theology. Womanist theologians do not completely depart from the major views seen in black liberation theology. In fact‚ it is impossible to understand the role of Christ for the black female without examining black liberation theology and The Black Church. Womanist theology both expands and challenges methodologies used in black liberation theology. Black liberation theology arose out of the Black Power Movement. Black liberation theology’s goal is to expand the
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Liberation of the 1960’s Music Movement As a response to the Civil Rights era and the Women’s Liberation Movement‚ Music Artists secured rights for all Americans to express their emotions with lyrics‚ melody‚ and entertainment in the 1960’s. This impacted African Americans to reclaim their worth and promoted equality for women. Many people were inspired by their protest music but‚ they were certainly not the best sellers of the time. Both “We shall overcome” and “Give Peace a Chance” were influential
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Baxandall and Gordon’s article “The Women’s Liberation Movement” discusses the trials and tribulations that women have had to go through to gain traction politically‚ socially‚ and economically. The article starts off with them identifying the myths that revolve about women’s liberation. They prove to the reader that these weren’t just white upper-class women whining just because they wanted to hear the sound of their own voice. These were real women trying to help better the world and achieve gender
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Katie Key Dr. Flippen Contemporary History 11-12-2014 Women’s liberation movement of the 1960’s Imagine what the life of a woman was before the 1960’s. The life that she had called her own was beyond far from perfect‚ and this was just behind closed doors. These ladies were denied of what basic rights they had‚ they were then trapped in a home that they created not just for themselves‚ but also for their family‚ and not to even mention the discrimination that they faced in the workplace. Then‚ here
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Howard Thurman ’s Impact on Postmodern Liberation Theology "Community cannot for long feed on itself; it can only flourish with the coming of others from beyond‚ their unknown and undiscovered brothers." Howard Thurman‚ African American educator‚ theologian‚ Search For Common Ground‚ 1971. Using Jeremiah 17‚ Howard Thurman urges his listeners to find their security in God‚ not in the opinion of others. As Fluker and Tumber note‚ the denunciation of social elitism was
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INTRODUCTION This essay will examine how Mission can be an expression of peoples Liberation with a focus on Poverty and Mission. A definition of terms will be given and Bosch’s article Mission as Liberation will be considered. A theological interpretation will be given by considering Jesus Christ’s mission towards the poor. I argue on the premise of reconstruction theology highlighting education as empowerment to overcoming poverty and an effective tool for mission. 1. ZAMBIAN CONTEXT I serve
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